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repression
Noun
the act of repressing; control by holding down
derivation
repress
hypernym
control
(psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
domain topic
psychiatry
psychological medicine
psychopathology
hypernym
defence
defence mechanism
defence reaction
defense
defense mechanism
defense reaction
a state of forcible subjugation
derivation
repress
hypernym
subjection
subjugation
repression vs control
repression vs defence
repression vs defence mechanism
repression vs defence reaction
repression vs defense
repression vs defense mechanism
repression vs defense reaction
repression vs repress
repression vs repress
repression vs subjection
repression vs subjugation
Other words that start with:
“R”
,
“RE”
,
“REP”
,
“REPR”
or end with:
“N”
,
“ON”
,
“ION”
,
“SION”
.
Other nouns that start with:
“R”
,
“RE”
,
“REP”
,
“REPR”
or end with:
“N”
,
“ON”
,
“ION”
,
“SION”
.
Words unscrambled from / built with letters:
“REPRESSION”
.
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